Kolkata Police have formed a Special Investigation Team to investigate the gang rape of a law student on her college campus. The team is analyzing CCTV footage and technical evidence. Medical reports confirm forceful penetration and injuries. KOLKATA: Kolkata ...
29 June 2025 Times of IndiaNEW DELHI: Even before the horrific ‘gang-rape’ allegations against Manojit Mishra stunned Kolkata, many students at the law college knew him not for his legal acumen but for the unchecked power he allegedly wielded on campus — and the ...
29 June 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata is forecasted to experience moderate rainfall throughout June 29, 2025, with temperatures ranging between 26.5°C and 30.7°C, accompanied by high humidity levels of 81% and an 85% chance of precipitation. The weather conditions are expected to create a ...
29 June 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Cops from the Park Street Police Station played a key role in helping Bihar Police arrest five suspects, who had been hiding in Park Street and Narendrapur after allegedly murdering a property dealer and social worker in Bihar. Razi ...
29 June 2025 Times of IndiaA day after Rath Yatra, the festive fervour continues in Digha as the seaside town is now gearing up to host Ulta Rath or the return journey of the deities from the ‘Masir Bari' or the old Jagannath temple. ...
29 June 2025 Times of IndiaEastern India's first-ever case of Bachmann's Bundle (BB) Pacing and Left Bundle Branch Area Pacing (LBBAP), a dual strategy that mimics the heart's natural electrical rhythm and supplements the pacemaker, was performed at a city private hospital. This process ...
29 June 2025 Times of IndiaPolitical figures across the spectrum, along with psychologists and women's rights activists, have expressed grave concern over the recent incident at the law college, condemning it as a disturbing example of rape being weaponised in an environment marked by ...
29 June 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: The political slugfest following the alleged gang rape of a law student inside a south Kolkata college continued on Saturday as Trinamool took pains to distance itself from the "misogynistic remarks" of its own netas, emphasising the "quick ...
29 June 2025 Times of IndiaRathyatras held across Bengal on Friday with the one at Digha Jagannath temple at its epicentre showcased the non-aggressive tradition of the Hindu religion — distinct from the Ram Navami processions in Howrah and elsewhere in the state marked ...
29 June 2025 Times of IndiaThe key accused in the law college rape, Monojit Mishra, also known as Mango, always had a predilection for sexual depravity and violence with marked psychopathic tendencies, said a cross-section of his college juniors and batchmates. His conversation starter "Tui ...
29 June 2025 Times of IndiaPramit Mukherjee, a co-accused in the rape of a law student at a south Kolkata college, had participated in the night-long protests against the RG Kar rape in Aug, 2024. A resident of Harinath Nyayaratna Lane in Chatterjee Haat, ...
29 June 2025 Times of India123456 Kolkata: The Victoria Memorial Hall has put on display two colour etchings of Salvador Dali, the only originals of the Spanish Catalan surrealist master that any museum or gallery in India possesses. The twin Dali works were among ...
29 June 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: The West Bengal Commission of Women chairperson, Leena Gangopadhyay, on Saturday met the 24-year-old campus rape survivor. The first-year law student recounted her horror, and the commission extended their full support to her.Sources said the account by the ...
29 June 2025 Times of India12345 Kolkata: A Calcutta High Court lawyer wrote to Chief Justice T S Sivagnanam on Saturday, urging him to take suo motu cognizance of the gang rape at the law college and order a court-monitored criminal investigation into the ...
29 June 2025 Times of India123 Kolkata: Even as the city received consistent rain on Saturday, more heavy showers could drench Kolkata on Sunday, said the Met office. A cyclonic circulation set to form on Sunday and turn into a low-pressure system could lead ...
29 June 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: The Bidhannagar Police has arrested two men in two cases of digital fraud, which together led to a loss of Rs 1.1 crore.In the first case, Nirmal Vijay was arrested from Nagerbazar for defrauding an elderly Salt Lake ...
29 June 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Police registered an FIR against two individuals and their associates for allegedly defrauding an MBA aspirant of Rs 11 lakh by promising admission to reputable business schools. Cops said several others were also duped in a similar fashion.The ...
29 June 2025 Times of India12 Kolkata: The showers over the past couple of days have thrown a spanner in KMC's plans for thorough repairs of battered roads that have been crying for restoration. The civic body has now changed its plan and decided ...
29 June 2025 Times of India12345 Kolkata: The family of Zaib Ahmed, one of the co-accused in the law college rape case, said he was "charmed by Monojit Mishra's political clout in the college and access to senior Trinamool leaders". The Ahmed family resides ...
29 June 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata/West Midnapore: A BJP youth wing neta was arrested near Odisha's Jaleswar while attempting to flee after stealing about 100 grams of gold from a jewellery shop, triggering a political war of words. According to sources, the arrested Somnath ...
29 June 2025 Times of India12 Kolkata: Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday sought the state's cooperation regarding various pending railway works here while mentioning hurdles faced in implementing several Metro projects. He was at the newly upgraded Santragachi railway station to virtually flag ...
29 June 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Trinamool on Saturday alleged the Election Commission (EC) was pushing for a special intensive revision of electoral rolls because BJP, in its latest internal survey, had found they would get no more than 46-49 seats if assembly elections ...
29 June 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: The state higher education department ordered the college management to meet on Monday and submit a report on the crime. The dept will also review security measures across colleges under the higher education department, including the status of ...
29 June 2025 Times of India123456 Kolkata: A day after the rape of a law student on the campus came to light, the south Kolkata college administration installed multiple CCTV cameras at strategic points on the premises on Saturday. Several police personnel were stationed ...
29 June 2025 Times of India123 Kolkata: A Calcutta High Court lawyer wrote to Chief Justice T S Sivagnanam on Saturday, urging him to take suo motu cognizance of the gang rape at the law college and order a court-monitored criminal investigation into the ...
29 June 2025 Times of India12345 Kolkata: A little over four months after two critically endangered primates — red-shanked douc — were seized at Kolkata airport, two tree-dwelling, nocturnal marsupials, native to the Australasia region, were seized at the airport on Saturday morning. Although ...
29 June 2025 Times of India123 Kolkata: College principals who have previously only dealt with political violence on campuses have been alarmed by the rape horror at the college in south Kolkata and say it has altered the dymanics of threat on campuses. Principals ...
29 June 2025 Times of India12 Kolkata: Following the death of a 16-year-old at the public swimming pool at Rabindra Sarobar on June 15, the Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA) has prepared a draft or primary standard operating procedure (SOP) for people who will ...
29 June 2025 Times of IndiaDARJEELING: A safety audit was carried out on the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR) by a team of senior officials from Eastern Railway, led by SAG-level officers, to evaluate safety protocols, operational procedures, and to promote knowledge sharing between railways.DHR ...
28 June 2025 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: A 24-year-old law student of a south Kolkata college was allegedly gang-raped on campus late on Wednesday by a former Trinamool Chhatra Parishad office-bearer now on an ad hoc teaching assignment and two junior students, rekindling the shock ...
28 June 2025 Times of IndiaNEW DELHI: West Bengal Police on Saturday arrested a campus security guard, marking the fourth arrest in the alleged gang-rape case of a law student at a Kolkata college.The arrest comes two days after a 24-year-old law student from ...
28 June 2025 Times of IndiaNEW DELHI: Union minister Sukanta Majumdar on Saturday strongly criticised the West Bengal government over the recent alleged gangrape incident in Kolkata, drawing parallels with the RG Kar Medical College case. He called the repeated occurrence of such crimes ...
28 June 2025 Times of India12 Kolkata: Two more days are still left of June but the monsoon rainfall count in Kolkata has already exceeded the figure logged in last year's June. A wet beginning to the monsoon led to 187.8 mm rainfall in ...
28 June 2025 Times of India123456 Kolkata: The heart of a 23-year-old Howrah youth, Abhisek Dalui, is set to save the life of a 10-year-old boy battling heart failure in Chennai. The deceased organ donor's liver and two kidneys also ensured a new lease ...
28 June 2025 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: Despite living barely four houses apart in Kalighat, priest Robin Mishra hasn’t spoken to his son Manojit Mishra in nearly five years — and doesn’t plan to. Now, as Manojit finds himself at the centre of a gang-rape ...
28 June 2025 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: The rape of a student of a college in the heart of south Kolkata near a main thoroughfare is the culmination of violence, political interference and illegal activities at the institute in the past few years. The 50-year-old ...
28 June 2025 Times of IndiaMonojit Mishra KOLKATA: Police in Kolkata have arrested three men after a 24-year-old female law student alleged she was gang-raped inside her college campus on Wednesday evening.The woman, who studies at a law college in south Kolkata, said ...
28 June 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: The Election Commission has issued show-cause notices to eight minor political parties in Bengal for failure to submit mandatory returns. This week, the poll body has initiated proceedings to remove 345 recognised unregistered political parties (RUPPs) from its ...
28 June 2025 Times of India12 Kolkata: A ransomware attack on the server of a Sector V company handling online college admissions has compromised students' data and disrupted the entrance process for multiple institutes. The attack involved unauthorised access to servers, financial fraud and ...
28 June 2025 Times of India1234 Kolkata: Yet another rape, 10 months after the rape-murder of a PGT doctor at RG Kar, reignited a war of words between Trinamool and opposition parties on Friday."This is not just a crime, it is a glaring proof ...
28 June 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Law colleges in the city have a history of campus violence and skirmishes. While some, including the college where the gang rape took place on Friday, continue to grapple with such issues, others have made efforts in recent ...
28 June 2025 Times of India123456 Digha: A sea of devotees swamped the road as the wheels of chariots rolled for the maiden Rath Yatra in Digha on Friday. In keeping with the tradition followed for the chariot festival in Puri, chief minister Mamata ...
28 June 2025 Times of India123 Kolkata: With the number of both COVID samples and positivity rate on the wane for about a week, doctors in the city said the peak of the spike is over and the count is now nearing zero. Even ...
28 June 2025 Times of India12 Kolkata: A law student of a south Kolkata college was allegedly gang-raped at the campus security guards' room on Wednesday evening after being offered a key union post.Cops arrested three persons — college alumnus and ad-hoc staff Manojit ...
28 June 2025 Times of India12 Kolkata: Manojit Mishra, the key accused in the law college rape case, has been estranged from his father, Robin Mishra, for nearly five years. Despite living just four houses apart in Kalighat, Robin, a priest, severed ties with ...
28 June 2025 Times of India123 Kolkata: After a 54% jump in salary in 2023-24, the remuneration of ITC chairman Sanjiv Puri remained almost flat in 2024-25, per the annual report of the FMCG, tobacco and agri major.Puri's total remuneration was Rs 25.6 crore ...
28 June 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Fourteen years after Ritesh Kumar Shaw — a garments trader from Burrabazar — attempted to murder his wife in front of their four-year-old son, a Barrackpore court on Friday sentenced him to life imprisonment for orchestrating the crime ...
28 June 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: A day after CM Mamata Banerjee called Election Commission's directives on voter-list revision in Bihar an "NRC-like approach", Bengal BJP on Friday termed the exercise a "routine drive to weed out illegal immigrants".BJP's Bengal minder, Amit Malviya, said: ...
28 June 2025 Times of India123 Malda: Researchers at Bengal's Raiganj University have discovered a new species of soil bacteria that exhibits strong antimicrobial properties and significantly enhances seed germination, indicating its immense potential in promoting plant health and productivity.The bacterium was isolated from ...
28 June 2025 Times of India123 Malda: Three Malda youths, working as labourers in Kerala's Thrissur, were killed as the building they were residing in collapsed due to heavy rain on Friday morning. The incident occurred around 6am, when they were getting ready to ...
28 June 2025 Times of India123 Kolkata: Defence forces are keen to enrol more micro, small and medium enterprises from the eastern region, including Bengal, and have sought the support of leading chambers to work as a bridge with local MSMEs for defence manufacturing.At ...
28 June 2025 Times of India1234 Digha: Devotees from Odisha and other states joined residents of Bengal to celebrate the first Rath Yatra in Digha on Friday. Foreigners, mostly from Iskcon, and non-resident Indians also witnessed the celebrations with great excitement. For people from ...
28 June 2025 Times of India123 Behrampore: A woman filed a complaint at Nabagram police station on Thursday alleging repeated rape by Padma Shri recipient Swami Pradiptanandaji, also known as Kartik Maharaj, secretary of Bharat Sevashram Sangha in Murshidabad's Beldanga. Police have launched an ...
28 June 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: The Bengal govt on Friday filed a special leave petition (SLP) in Supreme Court praying for six more months to comply with its May 16 interim order directing the state to release 25% of dearness allowance (DA) arrears ...
28 June 2025 Times of India1234 Kolkata: This Rath Yatra, Lord Jagannath rode in on fresh wheels in Kolkata. Last year's chariot ride on the worn-out Boeing Jumbo Jet tyres was particularly bumpy, compounded by the steering mechanism failure that left the chariot stranded ...
28 June 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Life sentence was the rule and death an exception, the Calcutta High Court observed on Thursday as it commuted the death sentence awarded to a 33-year-old man convicted of murdering a woman in a hotel room in Bakkhali ...
28 June 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Yet another incident of rape, 10 months after the brutal rape and murder of a PGT doctor at RG Kar, reignited the war of words between Trinamool Congress and opposition parties on Friday."This incident is not just a ...
28 June 2025 Times of India123 Kolkata: The rape of a student of a college in the heart of south Kolkata near a main thoroughfare is the culmination of violence, political interference and illegal activities at the institute in the past few years. The ...
28 June 2025 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: What started as a leisurely walk on a humid afternoon turned into a powerful lesson in ecological awareness. A unique Nature Walk took a group of enthusiastic youngsters on a one-and-a-half-kilometre trail—from Ram Mohan Library on APC Road ...
27 June 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday arrested Arun Dey, a prime suspect in the 2021 murder of BJP worker Abhijit Sarkar, from North 24 Parganas. He is the eighth person to be arrested in the case. ...
27 June 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata residents are set to experience moderate rainfall on June 27, 2025, with temperatures ranging between 33.2°C and 27.3°C amid high humidity of 76%. The city anticipates 14.76 mm of precipitation with a 91% chance of rain, accompanied by ...
27 June 2025 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: A delegation from Goa’s Department of Art and Culture recently visited the Milan Sangha Pathagar, a rural library in Baruipur, South 24 Parganas, as part of efforts to study grassroots library functioning and promote inter-state collaboration in public ...
27 June 2025 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: In a landmark step towards patient-centric cancer care, SH Binayak Multi-speciality Hospital, in association with the Institute of Breast Disease, Kolkata and the Asian Medical Foundation, launched “Sneha Sparsha”—an innovative homecare initiative dedicated to supporting cancer patients at ...
27 June 2025 Times of IndiaOne of the accused, Manojit Mishra KOLKATA: A student was allegedly raped inside the premises of a Kolkata-based law college on the night of June 25, leading to the arrest of three men, two students and a staff member ...
27 June 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Two incidents of jewellery theft were reported in Kolkata, prompting police investigations into what appears to be a growing pattern of household crimes.In the first incident, reported at Survey Park PS, Anubha Sharma (56) from Udita Complex filed ...
27 June 2025 Times of India12 Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Thursday directed the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Kolkata, to submit a report within six weeks on Clive House, the residence of the first British Governor of Bengal Presidency, Lord Clive. It ...
27 June 2025 Times of IndiaDIGHA: Chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday oversaw preparedness for Friday’s Rath Yatra in Digha and extensively reviewed crowd-management measures, asking police to stay alert to avert any stampede-like situation. More than 2.5 lakh people are expected to participate ...
27 June 2025 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: Metro Railway has finally crossed the Kidderpore station hurdle with the state issuing an NOC for land use at Alipore Bodyguard Lines on Thursday.TOI has been reporting the uncertainties over the construction of the station at Kidderpore for ...
27 June 2025 Times of IndiaKOLKATA/DIGHA: Asking for someone’s parents’ birth certificates to give them the right to vote was “alarming for democracy, even more dangerous than NRC and an excuse to target Bengal”, CM Mamata Banerjee said on Thursday while commenting on the ...
27 June 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: A 19-year-old boy, who landed in Kolkata from North Dinajpur, drove away with the Pragati Maidan PS OC's official vehicle from the premises on Thursday afternoon. He was caught within minutes on EM Bypass. Lalbazar claimed Imran Hossain ...
27 June 2025 Times of India12 Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Thursday integrated a chatbot into its official website, along with the introduction of an e-bail bond and a training centre for HC and district courts staff to make the judiciary more accessible ...
27 June 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: A 52-year-old man's dying declaration — claiming to own a few lakhs along with gold ornaments, stored inside his one-room residence on Amherst Street — has become a predicament for his younger brother. After searching the house and ...
27 June 2025 Times of India12 Kolkata: IHG Hotels & Resorts is planning to open several hotels in Bengal, with Siliguri, Darjeeling, Digha, Santiniketan, Asansol and Durgapur in their sights. The group opened its third hotel in the city — Holiday Inn Express, New ...
27 June 2025 Times of India12 Kolkata: A team from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), led by joint director general Bharat Bhushan, completed a two-day audit of the infrastructure and operational protocols at the city airport on Thursday.The assessment comes in the ...
27 June 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: IIT-Kharagpur director Suman Chakraborty's gesture of organising an interaction with students, faculty members, staff, their families, and the alumni at Netaji auditorium on Friday evening to restore the "atmosphere of trust and transparency" on campus is a departure ...
27 June 2025 Times of India12 Kolkata: After three days of severe disruption, flight schedules to Europe and the United States via the major hubs in the Middle East were restored on Thursday. This disruption occurred when the airspace over Qatar was shut down ...
27 June 2025 Times of India12 Kolkata: Construction of a Jagannath temple in the heart of the city is underway at a feverish pitch to meet the Friday evening deadline when it must be ready to host Jagannath and his siblings, Balabhadra and Subhadra. ...
27 June 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Jadavpur University engineering students staged a demonstration on Wednesday at the office of the controller of examination, demanding time-bound publication of semester results. Students said over three have months passed since first-semester exams were conducted but results have ...
27 June 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Thursday asked KMC to provide a time frame for processing an application for construction of a new building at La Martiniere for Girls that has been pending since 2015. The court also asked ...
27 June 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Fresh security concerns emerged after a drone equipped with multiple high-resolution cameras crashed into a pond near the India-Bangladesh border at Hingalganj on Wednesday night. The incident triggered panic among locals and prompted a joint investigation by cops ...
27 June 2025 Times of India12 Kolkata: The Kolkata Police has started training its personnel for the implementation of a new e-Zero FIR system, marking a significant shift in how cybercrime complaints — received on 1930 helpline or cybercrime portal — involving amounts exceeding ...
27 June 2025 Times of India1234 Kolkata: Endocrinology professor at SSKM Sujoy Ghosh's innovative model for detection and treatment of paediatric diabetes in the public health system has won him recognition from International Society for Paediatric and Adolescent Diabetes. He will receive the award ...
27 June 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Demand for office space in Kolkata doubled to 6 lakh sq ft from 3 lakh sq ft in the April-June quarter, even as residential sales stuttered and fell by 10% against Jan-Mar 2025, with approximately 3,525 units sold ...
27 June 2025 Times of IndiaDigha/Kolkata: Why were those speaking Bengali "being tortured across the country every day", CM Mamata Banerjee said on Thursday. Speaking in Digha, where she has gone to attend the first Rath Yatra of the newly inaugurated Jagannath temple, the ...
27 June 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: With assembly elections due in 2026, EC is planning to complete verification of Bengal's electoral rolls by Nov this year. Training has begun of over 1 lakh booth-level officers (BLOs), who will be making door-to-door visits with new ...
27 June 2025 Times of India12 Kolkata: Trinamool Congress on Wednesday issued a show-cause notice to party MLA Humayun Kabir for visiting the family of a minor girl — killed in a bomb blast in Kaliganj on June 23 — and trying to offer ...
27 June 2025 Times of India12 Kolkata: Metro Railway has finally crossed the Kidderpore station hurdle with the state issuing an NOC for land use at Alipore Bodyguard Lines on Thursday.TOI has been reporting the uncertainties over the construction of the station at Kidderpore ...
27 June 2025 Times of India12 Kolkata: The city received sporadic showers on a cloudy Thursday even as the maximum temperature touched 31.4°C. More showers have been predicted in Kolkata and south Bengal over the next two days. A bulletin issued by the Regional ...
27 June 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: A technology business incubator was inaugurated on Wednesday at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata (IISER-Kolkata) to nurture startups and foster innovation across various socio-economic segments.Funded by the National Science & Technology Entrepreneurship Development Board ...
27 June 2025 Times of India12 Kolkata: Cops are going after illegal beacons, filing FIRs, and even arresting the accused. Days after the Behala Police arrested a 68-year-old man last week for allegedly impersonating a govt official and using a blue beacon and other ...
27 June 2025 Times of India123 Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court hearing the OBC case on Thursday did not interfere in the ongoing admission process for undergraduate courses in colleges but stated categories or sub-categories cannot be mentioned. This clarifies doubts over the UG ...
27 June 2025 Times of IndiaTEHATTA: A youth from the Netherlands travelled 7,000 km to Tehatta in Nadia to meet a schoolgirl he befriended on social media. Henricks, the youth, arrived in Mayapur and then reached Tehatta around 11.30 am on Monday to meet ...
26 June 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata is set to experience moderate rainfall on June 26, 2025, with temperatures ranging between 27.4°C and 30.7°C, accompanied by high humidity levels of 80%. The city faces an 89% chance of rain throughout the day, with wind speeds ...
26 June 2025 Times of IndiaDigha is experiencing an unprecedented surge in tourism following the inauguration of the Jagannath temple, particularly ahead of Rath Yatra. This influx has caused hotel tariffs to skyrocket, prompting administrative intervention to regulate pricing. The temple's presence has transformed ...
26 June 2025 Times of India12 Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday directed the KMC to demolish an illegal clock tower, built on the playground of Garia Mitali Sangha Club under Bansdroni Police Station.Justice Gaurang Kanth directed the KMC to take the measure ...
26 June 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Howrah resident Saurish Naskar (27) was arrested on Tuesday for duping a New Town resident, Uttam Kumar Singh, of Rs 11 lakh. Naskar had contacted Singh on social media and convinced him to invest through a Demat account, ...
26 June 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Many in Tollywood visit Puri during Rath Yatra to offer prayers to Lord Jagannath, whom they believe they owe their success in the film industry to. Others join the festivities at Mahesh Rath Yatra in Serampore and the ...
26 June 2025 Times of India123456 12 June, Tehran I came down from the Mount Damavand base camp, disappointed, after I had to return from near the summit when the weather turned bad. I went to meet the ambassador of India to Iran, Rudra ...
26 June 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: The Calcutta High Court has ordered Bengal's chief conservator of forests to take all necessary steps to expeditiously bring back three elephants that formerly belonged to Natraj Circus but were sent to Bihar illegally. The court further directed ...
26 June 2025 Times of India1234 Kolkata: The city joined the nation in witnessing history as Shubhangshu Shukla embarked on his space mission, with space enthusiasts, citizens and students following the journey with rapt attention on Wednesday.The docking of the Dragon with the International ...
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